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Networks of outrage and hope : social movements in the internet age
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ISBN: 9780745662855 0745662854 9780745662848 0745662846 Year: 2012 Publisher: Cambridge Polity

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"This book is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, and the Occupy Wall Street movement in the US. While these and similar social movements differ in many important ways, there is one thing they share in common: they are all interwoven inextricably with the creation of autonomous communication networks supported by the Internet and wireless communication."--P. [4] of cover.


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Aftermath : The Cultures of the Economic Crisis
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ISBN: 0191636959 1280782536 9786613692924 0191632651 Year: 2012 Publisher: Oxford : OUP Oxford,

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The crisis of global capitalism that has unfolded since 2008 is more than an economic crisis. It is structural and multidimensional. The sequence of events that have taken place in its aftermath show that we are entering a world that is very different from the social and economic conditions that characterized the rise of global, informational capitalism in the preceding three decades. The policies and strategies that intended to manage the crisis-with mixed results depending on thecountry-may usher in a distinctly different economic and institutional system, as the New Deal, the construction o

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